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What’s better than rolling to school with the kiddos on a low-stress neighborhood greenway emblazoned with sharrows, 20 mph speed limit signs, speed bumps, safer crossings, and hardly any stop signs?
Screenshot of Joint Interim Committee on Transportation Funding meeting on Monday. Oregon lawmakers got their first taste of what folks think about the latest attempt to pass a transportation funding ...
Lace up and join Word is Bond for the 4th Annual “In My Shoes” 5K Community Walk! This isn’t just a walk—it’s a celebration of community, wellness, and the future of Portland. EVENT WEBSITE When: ...
I joined Mayor Keith Wilson for his ride into work this morning. It’s the first time we’ve met up since his successful campaign for mayor when he showed up to speak at Bike Happy Hour several times. I ...
Be aware of a significant closure of the Springwater Corridor Trail path in southeast Portland early next month. Portland General Electric tells BikePortland there will be two sections of closures ...
Interestingly, the Republicans’ stance that the state doesn’t deserve more funding has some overlap with popular progressive ODOT critic, Joe Cortright. Cortright, a co-founder of No More Freeways and ...
You guys. The MADE Bike Show is really neat and fun. You should totally go! I did not know what to expect when I rolled down to South Waterfront this morning for opening day of the event (yes I missed ...
Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) Founder of BikePortland (in 2005). Father of three. North Portlander. Basketball lover. Car driver. If you have questions or feedback about this site or my work, ...
In this episode I share 16 short interviews with folks I bumped into at the MADE Bike Show on Friday, August 22nd. The show runs through this weekend, so you should totally go check it out if you’re ...
From the first day I stumbled upon Delta Carts on Instagram (before they were even open!) I knew I wanted to bike over there and check it out. I finally did that the other day and you can come along ...
View from bridge deck looking southwest toward Chimney Park dog area. (Graphics: Portland Parks) The design of the new Willamette Greenway Trail Bridge over Columbia Boulevard in north Portland was ...
There’s often backlash whenever we talk about spending money on marketing instead of infrastructure. But sometimes you just need to show people that something exists (a.k.a. marketing), and then try ...